{"id":2020,"date":"2013-09-20T23:02:42","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T03:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www3.law.harvard.edu\/orgs\/lids\/?p=2020"},"modified":"2014-04-01T19:15:17","modified_gmt":"2014-04-01T23:15:17","slug":"2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/lids\/2013\/09\/20\/2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Findings from past LIDS project posted on client&#8217;s website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 20, 2013 \u2013 Maria Parra-Orlandoni<\/p>\n<p>In the Spring 2013 semester, LIDS completed a project entitled &#8220;Public Health and Food Advertising to Children&#8221; under the supervision of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orrick.com\/Pages\/default.aspx\">Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe<\/a>\u00a0with <a href=\"http:\/\/alana.org.br\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instituto Alana<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andi.org.br\/\">ANDI<\/a>\u00a0as clients.\u00a0Instituto Alana, a non-profit dedicated to children in Brazil, has been focusing on addressing serious public health issues that impact children as a result of development.\u00a0ANDI\u00a0is a\u00a0news agency for children\u2019s rights that is one of the leading NGOs in Latin America working at the intersection of media and development.<\/p>\n<p>A team of\u00a0LIDS students, led by <a href=\"mailto:mparraorlandoni@jd15.law.harvard.edu\">Maria Parra-Orlandoni<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/orgs.law.harvard.edu\/lids\/lids-projects\/erp039@mail.harvard.edu\">Edgardo Perez<\/a>,\u00a0analyzed food marketing to children, focusing on regulating advertising to children for foods with high levels of salt, fats, and sugars, as well as beverages with low nutritional content. The team conducted comparative research to examine the self-regulation initiatives as compared to government regulation initiatives in an effort to identify the most effective policies for addressing Brazil\u2019s nutritional issues and obesity epidemic that affects 15-30% of the children in Brazil.<\/p>\n<p>Instituto Alana reported a summary of the LIDS team&#8217;s major findings in a <a href=\"http:\/\/defesa.alana.org.br\/post\/61776511682\/autorregulacao-publicidade-no-brasil-insuficiente\">recent blog post<\/a>. Some excerpts of the post are translated to English below:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The [LIDS] researchers conclude that the existence of a legal system that empowers underlying supervision and compliance with the rules is critical to the success of self-regulation&#8230;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[The LIDS findings] also affirm that if self-regulation does not have <em>enforcement<\/em>, i.e., liability and ability to punish, it will not be successful. 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